ceiling
Example Sentences
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“Breaking that glass ceiling, that’s special to me,” Ng said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
That is a hard ceiling on what present-day AI can do.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
IBM’s own guidance suggested that 10% growth is likely the ceiling through 2026, largely due to slowing demand for its core product, the Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
So the next month will be crucial in determining whether Clarke can shift the mindset of those who feel he has hit his ceiling.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Jonah glanced around frantically, at the ceiling, the floor, the windows behind Mr. Reardon’s desk.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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